Pop Doja is coming next week — and we now know the names of all the new songs. On Friday, Doja Cat shared the track list for her Eighties-influenced Vie, out Sept. 26. The track list includes not a single featured guest, but will have songs titled “Couples Therapy,” “All …
Read More »D4vd's Deluxe Album Shelved, Tour Scrapped as Investigation Into Body Found in Car Continues
The deluxe edition of D4vd’s debut album, Withered, was not released as planned, and his upcoming canceled, amid an ongoing investigation into the decomposing body of a missing teenager found in a Tesla registered to the singer. The expanded album, Withered: Marcescence, was set to arrive today, but it has …
Read More »Jason Derulo Accuser Refiles Sexual Harassment Claims in New York
A singer who claims Jason Derulo sexually harassed her and then turned “deeply hostile” when she rebuffed his advances has resurrected her previously dismissed lawsuit against the platinum-selling artist and Atlantic Records by filing it in New York. Emaza Gibson, known professionally as Emaza Dilan, first sued Derulo and Atlantic …
Read More »Nine Inch Nails Leap Into the AI Nightmare
Trent Reznor usually keeps his highbrow Oscar-winning soundtrack composer side relatively separate from his main gig running Nine Inch Nails. But the soundtrack he and longtime collaborator Atticus Ross have cooked up for TRON: Ares is the first time he’s ever slapped the NIN brand on his film work. The …
Read More »Billy Strings Wins IBMA Entertainer of the Year: 'I Haven't Abandoned Bluegrass'
The 36th annual International Bluegrass Music Association Awards show felt a little different this go-round. Sure, the annual gathering of the genre overtook Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the first time this past week. But the bigger story was Billy Strings, who was in attendance to receive Entertainer of the Year honors. …
Read More »Charlie Kirk Tribute Songs Are Racking Up Huge Numbers
It’s been nine days since Charlie Kirk‘s assassination, and the senseless tragedy continues to reverberate throughout the culture. Jimmy Kimmel’s ABC show has been indefinitely suspended over statements he made early in the week about the gunman’s supposed political leanings, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution creating a “National Day …
Read More »Kentucky Launched Stapleton, Sturgill, and Childers. Cole Chaney Is Next
Cole Chaney sees up-close just how critical his home state of Kentucky has been to the country music landscape over the past two decades. He has watched Chris Stapleton, Tyler Childers, and Sturgill Simpson grind their way from bar acts to stadium headliners, largely on the strength of original songwriting …
Read More »Yusuf/Cat Stevens' U.S. Tour in 'Serious Jeopardy' Because of Visa Delays
Yusuf/Cat Stevens warned fans in the United States that his upcoming tour — scheduled to start in early October — is in “serious jeopardy” due to ongoing visa issues. A post shared on the singer-songwriter’s Instagram noted there have been “significant delays in U.S. immigration processing.” And despite “exhaustive efforts,” …
Read More »Lady Gaga, Katseye, Brandi Carlile: Andrew Watt's Wild Year
Producer/songwriter Andrew Watt‘s started off his wild year with Lady Gaga‘s smash Mayhem, co-producing and co-writing with Gaga, Cirkut, and others, and earning an executive producer credit alongside Gaga and Michael Polansky. A month later came Brandi Carlile and Elton John’s first album together, Who Believes in Angels?, produced and …
Read More »Taylor Swift Will Get a 24/7 SiriusXM Station: Guess the Channel Number
The Life of a Showgirl release-day preparations have begun — and Swifties will now have a place to listen to Taylor Swift‘s music 24 hours a day before it comes out. Today, SiriusXM announced the Saturday launch of Taylor’s Channel 13, a station that will play Swift’s music nonstop for …
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